Darren Howe
Highton,Victoria
Summary
I am an award-winning press photographer and visual storyteller with 20 years of experience. I have covered major news, sports events more in-depth stories and pursued my own projects.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Bendigo Advertiser (Fairfax Media/Nine/ACM)
07.2015 - Current
Responsible for all news, sports, and feature images for the Bendigo Advertiser, both online and print publication, and video production.
Key Responsibilities
- All news and sports photography for online and print
- Provide photos and video for feature stories.
- Cover all breaking news in the region.
- Develop stories for photo essays and videos.
Photographer
Freelance
06.2014 - 07.2015
I worked as a freelance photographer, taking news and sports photos, mainly for Fairfax Media and Getty Images.
Key Responsibilities
- News and sports photos for online and print publication
- Provide photos and video for feature stories.
- Cover breaking news
- Develop stories for photo essays and video.
Photographer
Fairfax Media / Nine
04.2004 - 07.2014
I was responsible for news, sports, and feature images across Fairfax mastheads for online and print publications.
Key Responsibilities
- News and sports photography for online and print
- Provide photos and video for feature stories
- Cover breaking news across Victoria.
- Develop stories for photo essays and videos.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism
Photography Studies College
Melbourne05.2001
Skills
- Visual storytelling
- Photo Editing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Video Editing
- Digital Photography
- Advanced Camera Skills
- Developing community contacts
- Working in a fast-paced news environment
- Working alone
- Working as part of a team
- Relating to people from all walks of life
- Social Media
- Written articles published
Accomplishments
- Kennedy Awards Best News Photo 2023
- Quill Awards Best News Photo 2023
- Rural Press Club Victoria Photographer of The Year 2023
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo 2023
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo (Commended) 2023
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2023
- Rural Press Club Victoria Photographer of The Year 2022
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2022
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best Sport Photo 2022
- Rural Press Club Victoria Photographer of The Year (Highly Commended) 2021
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo (Highly Commended) 2021
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best Sport Photo (Highly Commended) 2021
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2020
- Rural Press Club Victoria Photographer of The Year 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo (Highly Commended) 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo (Commended) 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best Sport Photo 2019
- PANPA Awards Best News Photo (Highly Commended) 2019
- PANPA Awards Best Portrait (Highly Commended) 2019
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo 2018
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News Photo (Highly Commended) 2018
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2018
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best News photo 2017
- Rural Press Club Victoria Best General Photo 2017
- AFL Victoria Media Awards Best Action Photo 2017
- PANPA Awards Best News Photo (Highly Commended) 2017
- AFL Victoria Media Awards Best Colour of the Game Photo 2016
Timeline
Photographer
Bendigo Advertiser (Fairfax Media/Nine/ACM)
07.2015 - Current
Photographer
Freelance
06.2014 - 07.2015
Photographer
Fairfax Media / Nine
04.2004 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism
Photography Studies College
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